Tender

Veritas software support for NetBackup and hardware support for 2 NetBackup 5230 appliances

WIRRAL BOROUGH COUNCIL

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10 Aug 2018 at 14:36

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10 Aug 2018 at 09:12

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10 Aug 2018 at 08:40

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Wirral Borough Council seeking tenders for "Veritas software support for NetBackup and hardware support for 2 NetBackup 5230 appliances." The tender, with a total value of £169,622, falls within the IT services sector, specifically focusing on consulting, software development, Internet, and support. The procurement method is open, following an open procedure, and the current tender period will close on 10 September 2018. The contract period is set to commence on 1 October 2018 and will continue for three years, ending on 30 September 2021. The delivery is targeted to the North West region of the United Kingdom with services provided at the specified address in Birkenhead, England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, especially those offering software support and maintenance solutions. Companies with expertise in Veritas NetBackup products or similar IT infrastructure would be particularly well positioned to compete. Given that the contract requires substantial software and hardware support over three years, firms that can demonstrate reliability and a strong track record in similar contracts will have a competitive edge. The procurement environment is conducive for firms looking to expand their business in the public sector, particularly those not classified as SMEs or VCSEs.

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Notice Title

Veritas software support for NetBackup and hardware support for 2 NetBackup 5230 appliances

Notice Description

36 months Veritas NetBackup software support and 36 months hardware support for 2 NetBackup 5230 appliances.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c85fb5b-6f35-4720-aed1-0c180329d345
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£169,622 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Aug 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Sep 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2018 - 30 Sep 2021 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WIRRAL BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRKENHEAD
Postcode
CH41 5AL
Post Town
Chester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD74 Wirral
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Wirral
Electoral Ward
Birkenhead and Tranmere
Westminster Constituency
Birkenhead

Further Information

Notice Documents

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